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O Sons and Daughters

Author: Jean Tisserand, d. 1494; John M. Neale, 1818-1866 Meter: 8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 197 hymnals First Line: O sons and daughters, let us sing Lyrics: Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. 1 O sons and daughters, let us sing! The King of heav'n, the glorious King, O'er death today rose triumphing. Alleluia! 2 That Easter morn, at break of day, The faithful women went their way To seek the tomb where Jesus lay. ... Scripture: Luke 24:1-12 Used With Tune: O FILII ET FILIAE

My Song Is Love Unknown

Author: Samuel Crossman Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.8 Appears in 130 hymnals Lyrics: 1 My song is love unknown, my Savior’s love to me, love to the loveless shown, that they might lovely be. O who am I, that for my sake my God should take frail flesh and die? My God should take frail flesh and die? 2 God left the richest throne salvation ... Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:15-19 Used With Tune: RHOSYMEDRE

Hushed was the evening hymn

Author: Rev. James D. Burns Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 239 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Hushed was the evening hymn, The temple courts were dark, The lamp was burning dim, Before the sacred ark: When suddenly a voice divine Rang thro' the silence of the shrine. 2 The old man, meek and mild, The priest of Israel, slept; His watch the temple- ... Topics: For Children Used With Tune: [Hushed was the evening hymn]

Be Not Dismayed (God Will Take Care of You)

Author: Civilla D. Martin Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 424 hymnals First Line: Be not dismayed whate'er betide Refrain First Line: God will take care of you Lyrics: 1 Be not dismayed whate'er betide, God will take care of you; Beneath God's wings of love abide, God will take care of you. Refrain: God will take care of you, through every day, o'er all the way; God will take care of you, God will take care of you. 2 ... Topics: Comfort and Assurance; God Providence and Goodness of; Year A Epiphany 8; Year B Proper 24; Year C Lent 1; Year C Proper 21; Year C Proper 28 Scripture: Psalm 91 Used With Tune: MARTN

O Praise Our Great and Gracious Lord

Author: Harriet Auber, 1773-1862; Wilmer D. Swope Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Hymns, Songs, Chorales Psalms Scripture: Psalm 78 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE Text Sources: Altered by Compiler, 1970

Wake, Awake, for Night is Flying

Author: Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608); Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878) Meter: 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.8.8 Appears in 218 hymnals Topics: Hymns, Songs, Chorales Incarnation, Birth of Jesus Christ Used With Tune: WACHET AUF, RUF UNS DIE STIMME

I Gave My Life for Thee

Author: Frances R. Havergal, d. 1879 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.6 with repeat Appears in 569 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I gave My life for thee, My precious blood I shed, That thou might'st ransomed be, And quickened from the dead; I gave, I gave My life for thee, What hast thou given for Me? I gave, I gave My life for thee, What hast thou given for Me? 2 My Father's ... Scripture: Matthew 20:25-28 Used With Tune: I GAVE MY LIFE

A safe stronghold our God is still

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 70 hymnals Lyrics: 1 A safe stronghold our God is still, a trusty shield and weapon; he'll keep us clear from all the ill that hath us now o'ertaken. The ancient prince of hell hath risen with purpose fell; strong mail of craft and power he weareth in this hour; on earth is ... Topics: Advent I Year B; Lent II Year C; Proper 4 Year A Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9 Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BURG

Forth in the peace of Christ we go

Author: James Quinn, SJ (1919-2010) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Church Ministry; Church nature of; Church Universal; Church Year Christ the King; Evangelism; Jesus Names and images for; Proper 6 Year A; Prophets; Sending Out; The Third Sunday before Advent Year C; Truth; Unity; The Church's Ministry and Mission Scripture: John 20:21 Used With Tune: DUKE STREET

All people that on earth do dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. 1594 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 749 hymnals Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; him serve with fear, his praise forth tell. Come ye before him and rejoice. 2 The Lord, ye know, is God indeed, without our aid he did us make; we are his folk; he doth us feed, and ... Topics: Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving; Opening Hymn; Year A Proper 6 Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH Text Sources: "Day's Psalter" (1560) alt.